[1] The single marks a significant change in the band's overall dress style which no longer resembles their original Visual Kei look.

Saga mentions in an interview with Shoxx Magazine that the song's early sound had strong electronic influences at first, which faded as the band introduced and increased live instrumentation during production.

For the lyrics, vocalist Shou envisioned an image of the band playing in a laser beam-filled disco after listening to the demo tape and created the theme of "shouting strongly from the darkness to the light" from there.

Shou explains the title of "Strawberry Fuzz" as a symbol for the embarrassment that a person experiences when they begin to pursue a dream.

Japan also shows a common video trick in which the band performs to a slowed-down version of the song, and the footage is later sped up.